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I'm attempting to install this clean. No windows whatsoever. I have tried many different bios settings and i'm having no luck at all. Hardware: 3480ct port...
mjoren
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Apr 9, 2003
1:31 am
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MaryJane, I'm having similar problems to what you went through. Were you able to resolve them? I posted in msg#1761 a story similar to what I've read here....
mjoren
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Apr 9, 2003
1:58 am
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Please see my new page http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mconnors/portege/Portege_RH8.0.html I submitted this to linux-laptops through the submit page about a...
Martin Connors
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Apr 9, 2003
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1764
... I'd say it's a RH problem (also I did not try RH since version 6.2; I've successfully installed SuSE 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 8.0 to my 3110CT from the pcmcia cd...
Thierry de Coulon
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Apr 9, 2003
7:09 am
1765
... I've recently installed rh8.0 on a portege 3110ct. It boots straight off the CD, the only thing you have to do is press "c" during startup. The manual...
William M Connolley
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Apr 9, 2003
10:43 am
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The 7.3 install on my 3480 was very smooth, but I copied the iso images to the windows partition first and did the install from the HD. David...
David Goldschmidt
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Apr 9, 2003
11:56 am
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William, The Redhat cd boots my machine, I don't need to press ctrl-c or c during boot. Redhat will prompt me for the installation medium and i say cd-rom, it...
mjoren
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Apr 9, 2003
12:17 pm
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I will be out of the office starting 07/04/2003 and will not return until 05/05/2003. I am working offsite during April, and will not be back in the office...
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Apr 9, 2003
2:37 pm
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Hi William, I found your site very helpful during my ordeal but did not contact you at the time as my plaintive cries might have made me look pitiful. As I...
Martin Connors
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Apr 9, 2003
3:23 pm
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It's starting to sound like I need to consider a network install. Unfortunately, i do not have a linux server. Any suggestions? ... contact you ... I ... ...
mjoren
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Apr 9, 2003
4:08 pm
1771
... Grab that old DOS bootdisk on the bottom of a drawer and hope to find some DOS drivers for your PCMCIA drive. (I was surprised to see that there were some...
Christian Laetsch
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Apr 9, 2003
4:51 pm
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Chris, thanx for the advice. I'm still having no luck even with windows. I've tried a bunch of drivers for the port nw24xcd pcmcia cd-rom. Often when the...
mjoren
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Apr 9, 2003
7:01 pm
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... Ironically there are currently problems with that (free) isp and the site doesn't seem to be available :-(((( ... I was using the standard drive (branded...
William M Connolley
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Apr 10, 2003
5:31 pm
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Hi, Unveiling new usergroup solely for Linux www.techieindex.com *Discussions · Jobs · White papers · News · Events · Steering committee and more @...
sullivan_chri
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Apr 10, 2003
6:59 pm
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I have a toshiba portege 3480ct that I bought off ebay and I've spent two weeks trying to make the driver work for the PORT cd-rom that came with it. I'm...
mjoren
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Apr 13, 2003
3:13 pm
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I've come a little further. I setup an FTP client on WinXP and I'm using an ethernet card to download netstg2.img. It downloads the 10 Mb file from my hard...
mjoren
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Apr 13, 2003
4:59 pm
1777
... This problem does seem to come up rather frequently. I haven't had it myself, but I wonder if a possible solution would be to boot from a floppy drive (if ...
William M Connolley
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Apr 13, 2003
8:36 pm
1778
... mjoren> I have a toshiba portege 3480ct that I bought off ebay and I've mjoren> spent two weeks trying to make the driver work for the PORT cd-rom mjoren>...
David Goldschmidt
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Apr 13, 2003
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It's odd how everyone seems to have different experiences with what sounds like the same hardware. Anyway, my installation saga finally ended. I setup an ftp...
mjoren
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Apr 14, 2003
12:48 pm
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Has anyone got PCMCIA cards working for the Portege 3020CT under Red Hat? I want to install Red Hat 9.0 over the network but it cannot find my 3com 3C589D...
fixles
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Apr 14, 2003
12:50 pm
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After a long drawn out saga, I can now post as a newbie user instead of a lost installer. I have a P3 600 with 64 mb's of ram running redhat 9. I'm paging...
mjoren
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Apr 14, 2003
1:03 pm
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you'll need to resize your C: drive. You can copy the iso's to the c: drive and install from them, but linux you'll need some unpartitioned space for ext3 and...
Alex Deucher
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Apr 14, 2003
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yeah, you really need at least 128 MB of ram to run a redhat 9. you can also improve performance by turning off services that you don't use. to do so run the...
Alex Deucher
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Apr 14, 2003
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1784
What about other x window interfaces? Has anyone used icewm on a portege? Did it run smoother than gnome or KDE?...
mjoren
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Apr 15, 2003
4:06 pm
1785
I am using Fluxbox and IceWM on my 7020CT with 128meg of ram. Both are much faster than KDE. Ice is probably more familiar looking, but Flux is fastest, and...
Chuck Graf
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Apr 17, 2003
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What type of resource utilization do you see when your running your desktop without anything else going? How much ram is used? ... are much ... fastest, ... ...
mjoren
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Apr 17, 2003
3:39 pm
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Hi all: I need advise to perform a dual boot XP-Linux install on my portege 2000. I do not know how to go about partitioning the HD, I think once I am past...
intmainvoid
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Apr 22, 2003
4:36 am
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I've installed gentoo, mandrake 8 and redhat 8 and 9 on the portege 2000 and I think that Redhat 9 is the easiest to get working with the portege 2000. Wifi...
Kaizen
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Apr 26, 2003
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No matter what drivers I load, I receive this in /var/log/messages Apr 28 22:48:35 localhost cardmgr[1608]: unsupported card in socket 1 Apr 28 22:48:35...
mjoren
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Apr 29, 2003
3:11 am
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... I don't know if you've got this working yet, but my experiences with wireless are at: http://www.wmc.care4free.net/linux-wireless.html (for DLINK...
William M Connolley
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May 1, 2003
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